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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1929

Page

5

Home-Coming Weekend Guests and Local Society Notes

Dr J N Brown and family visit Athens for Home-Coming with relatives. Ralph C Quinn of Columbus to attend Miami Ohio football game and stay with J A Fuller family. Elizabeth Kern visits niece Catherine Sosey of Columbus. Leslie Haning of Detroit leaves after a visit with G Haniney and V L Fulton. Detwiler, ex-Athens insurer, returns to Springfield after visiting local friends. Newman family of 412 Richland Avenue move to Dayton. goods taken yesterday. Needle Club hosts Halloween party with contests and readings. Beasley trio attend Cincinnati Horse Show. Hallowe'en Country Club dance draws members. tribute to World War era acts. Copeland family hosting guests from Rochester and Warren for Home-Coming. plans to entertain Davis family from Warren. McDougal family visits for Gac Curci concert and visits to Dr Charles O McDougal.

Beta Theta Pi Alumni Event After Stadium Dedication

Beta Theta Pi invites homecoming alumni for a 6 pm buffet at the chapter home in University Terrace after the Ohio University stadium dedication and the Miami University football game. Local alumni are invited to a gathering at the fraternity.

Beta Kappa Beta Theta Pi University Terrace Ohio University

Real Estate Agent, a Lost Key and a Family Visit

A driver and her mother in law visit an LI real estate office to rent The Larches for a friend during Christmas. The agent Josiah Halset jokes about a missing key to the property as tension eases, and the narrator weighs who voices the request. The scene ends with an upcoming continuation.

Josiah, Halset Mr. Halset Long Island Margaret

Local families visit for Home Coming and family events

Mr and Mrs Charles Smith of Cleveland visit Athens for Home Coming staying with Mr and Mrs James KE Smith at 238 East State Street. Mr Smith, an Athens High School and Ohio University graduate, is superintendent of Cleveland city disposal plant. Mr and Mrs Sim Earich announce birth of a son in Warren Ohio on October 28. Earich is Warren High School athletic director and manual training teacher, a 1926 Ohio University graduate. Mr John V Wise district manager of Ohio Fuel Gas Co and Mrs Wise attend funeral of Hattie C McKeever in New Lexington. Me and Mrs Mugh G Jefferson of S2 North Lancaster Street host Mr and Mrs Sterling guests for Sunday.

Charles Smith Cleveland James KE. Smith East State Street Smith Athens High School Ohio University Sim Earich Warren Ohio Mr. Earich Warren High School Athens John V. Wise Ohio Fuel Gas Company Wise New Lexington Hattie C. McKeever Clarence Creath Sterling Mugh G. Jefferson North Lancaster Street

Halloween Party At Green Home On Hooper Street

Mr and Mrs Everette Green hosted a masked Hallowe en party Wednesday night at their Hooper Street home. The event featured Halloween decorations games music and dancing with refreshments. Guests included Mr and Mrs Ralph Beasley and sons Lonnie Morrison and daughters Mr and Mrs Matt Shuler Mr and Mrs Alva Haning Mr and Mrs Sam Munn and son Vernon Mr and Mrs Carl Morris Mr and Mrs Gus Calentine and family Mrs Halsey Rupe and daughter Visnel Neille Calentine Helen Lunsford Maple Carsey Clarisy Green of Athens Mr and Mrs Ivan Adams and son and Mr and Mrs Mark Weaver of Marietta.

Hooper Street Ralph Beasley and Mes Lonnie Morrison Matt Shuler Alva Haning Sam Munn Vernon Carl Morris Gus Calentine Halsey Rupe Visnel Neille Calentine Helen Lunsford Maple Carsey Clarisy Green Athens Ivan Adams Mark Weaver Marietta

Ford Car Prices Are Reduced Today

Detroit based Ford Motor Company announces a substantial reduction in prices for cars and trucks. President Edsel L Ford says the move will sustain motor vehicle sales nationwide as dealers also cut their discounts. Reductions range from 15 dollars on the roadster to 200 dollars on the town car.

Ford Edsel L. Pord

Chiang Kai-Shek Heads to Henan Front in China

General Chiang Kai-Shek, leader of the Nationalists, departed for the Henan frontier as heavy fighting raged in Hankow and the eisi war threat loomed. The crisis in the region was described as serious with mounting tensions and military actions.

Hankow China Rir Chiang Kai-Shek Nationalists Henan Eisi

Youth Is Shot by Columbus Officer

Columbus patrolman Ray Nesser shot 15 year old Wil Mam Kiurbell during a post Hallowe'en party incident. Kiurbell narrowly survived the bullet wound as he and others in a vehicle grappled with officers in the early hours. One man, Sam Smith, 29, faced charges of illegal possession and transportation of liquor.

Columbus

Referendum Favored Berlin on Reparations Plan

The Nationalist Party campaign for a referendum on the Owen Young reparations plan appears to have succeeded, according to late unofficial returns. The item notes the campaign outcome from Berlin with the plan under discussion.

Berlin U.pr Nationalist

Halloween Shooting Wounds Two Youths in Pickerington

In Pickerington Fairfield County an unknown shooter opened fire during Halloween revelry injuring two youths with minor wounds. Police investigations are underway as residents seek safety assurances after the incident.

Columbus Pickerington Fairfield County

Cooper To Name Burton's Successor In Senate

Cleveland November 1 Governor Myers Y Cooper announced he will appoint a successor to Senator Theodore Burton early next week The choice is reported to be either Roscoe C McCulloch chairman of the State Public Utilities Commission or Col Carmi A Thompson both prominent figures in state affairs

Cleveland U.D Myers Y. Cooper Theodore BE. Burton Willam Roscoe C. McCulloch State Public Utilities Commission Carmi A. Thompson

Scouts To Meet Tonight At Troop No Athens Hoy

A regular meeting of Troop No. Athens Hoy Scouts will be held tonight at 7 at the Scout Headquarters in the First Methods Church. Scouts registering for the coming year are urged to attend and final instructions for leaders at the Homecoming game on Saturday will be given.

Athens

UK-Norman Trevor dies in poverty at Norwalk Hospital

Hollywood reports Norman Trevor, aged 51, who sought fame as a film star and Olympic athlete, died in poverty at Norwalk Hospital for the Insane. The death was learned today in Hollywood.

Hollywood Cal Norman Trevor Norwalk Hospital For

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J. N. Brown Ralph C. Quinn J. A. Fuller East Carpenter Street Elizabeth Kern South Court Street Charles Sosey Littl Katherine Lenore Leslie Haning Detroit, Mich G. Haniney Stimson Avenue V. L. Fulton J. S. Detwiler D. Scott Allen Springfield Detwiler Independent Life Insurance Company A. K. Newman Carrie Newman Richland Avenue Jerseyville Dayton Needle Club EF. A. Guthrie Congress Street T. B. Clark Roy L. Dupler Violet Thomas A. J. Townsend Arthur Hickman Fred R. Beasley Cincinnati Earl Marquis Hallowe’en Country Club William Hanley Hanley Wheatley Link Robert C. Hess Lar! Beckley I. Nichols C. M. Copeland Morris Avenue Dean B. Copeland Carol Rochester N. Y M. F. Cooley Charles Davis Dauster Davia Warren Schools Copeland Hom John G. McDougal Charles B. McDougal Gac Adele Garrison Madge Mother Graham Lae Bobby Rose Temple Fort Head California Mother Gray Hallowe'en Mr. and Mrs Everette Green En Detroit UPI Chas. C. Millikan Optometrist Masonic Building Floor Athers, O Sheaffer Logans Hive Youths Star Cooper Burton Scouts Prestons the BIG Daylight Store Bischof Redfern Children’s Union Selz Shoes The F. L. Preston Co Selby Arch Preserver Woodworths S. Court St the Cline Pharmacy Co
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